LIST OF BANK RECRUITMENT EXAMS IN INDIA

LIST OF BANK RECRUITMENT EXAMS IN INDIA

There are many entrance level exams conducted by different banks or exam conducting bodies for recruitment of staff. Today we will be discussing with you various entry level BANK EXAMS which are conducted by different banks or institutes for various positions from Probationary Officer to Clerical staff, Regional Rural Banks to Private Banks for which you can apply. Below is the List of Bank Exams in India, have a look;

• IBPS PO
• IBPS SO
• IBPS Clerk
• IBPS RRB Officer Scale – I
• IBPS RRB Office Assistant
• SBI PO
• SBI Clerk
• RBI Grade B
• RBI Assistant
• NABARD Grade A and B
• NABARD Development Assistant
• Private Bank Exams

Now, let’s discuss the above List of Bank Exams in India, Exam-wise and in detail to understand better about Bank Exams;

IBPS PO

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) conducts examination for the recruitment of the Probationary Officers for all the public sector banks in India, except SBI. The IBPS PO Exam Pattern has three phases –

• Phase 1: Preliminary examination
• Phase 2: Mains examination
• Phase 3: Personal interview

Job Profile: The IBPS PO job profile basically comprises general banking, bank administration, supervision of the clerical works and working for increasing the bank business level.

IBPS SO

The IBPS SO (Specialist Officers) is for various positions like Rajbhasha Adhikari, Marketing Officer, Law Officer, IT Officer, Agricultural Field Officer and HR/ Personnel Officer in the Public sector banks in India.
Candidates are selected for the SO posts through the preliminary exam, main exam, and interview.

IBPS CLERK

Every year, IBPS conducts a competitive examination for bank recruitment of personnel for clerical cadre positions. The IBPS Clerk exam pattern has two phases –
Phase 1: Preliminary examination
Phase 2: Mains examination

Job Profile: The IBPS Clerk job profile comprises direct data entry job and direct interaction with the bank customers.

IBPS RRB OFFICER SCALE – I

Every year IBPS conducts examination for filling the bank vacancies of Officers in Regional Rural Banks of the country. The IBPS RRB Officer Scale I exam pattern has three phases –
Phase 1: Preliminary examination
Phase 2: Mains examination
Phase 3: Personal interview

Job Profile: The job profile of an IBPS RRB Scale I Officer is to handle the day-to-day operations of a branch.

IBPS RRB OFFICE ASSISTANT

IBPS recruits Multipurpose Office Assistants for the recruitment of IBPS RRB Clerk in Regional Rural Banks. The IBPS RRB Office Assistant exam pattern has two phases –
Phase 1: Preliminary Examination
Phase 2: Mains Examination

Job Profile: The job profile of an IBPS RRB Office Assistant is a low-level management role and is a support function role in various banks.

SBI PO

Every year, the SBI PO bank examination is conducted for the recruitment of personnel for the post of Probationary Officer (PO) by State Bank of India (SBI), which is the largest Public sector bank in the country. The SBI PO exam pattern has three phases –

• Phase 1: Preliminary Examination (Prelims)
• Phase 2: Mains Examination
• Phase 3: GD & Personal Interview

There are 3 sections which are common in both Prelims and Mains exam; just the level of difficulty is higher in the second phase of the SBI PO exam.

Job Profile: The SBI PO job mainly comprises general banking or banking administration role.

SBI CLERK

Every year, State Bank of India also conducts exam for the recruitment of personnel for Junior Associates or clerical cadre posts. The SBI Clerk exam pattern has two phases –

• Phase 1: Preliminary Examination (Prelims)
• Phase 2: Mains Examination

Job Profile: The SBI Clerk job profile comprises direct data entry and direct interaction with the customers.

RBI GRADE B

RBI is the apex bank of the country and being a part of this banking institution is considered a matter of pride and prestige. RBI conducts bank examination for the recruitment of candidates for Officer level posts. RBI Grade B Exam Pattern: This examination consists of three phases –

• Phase 1: Prelims Examination (General Awareness + English Language + Quantitative Aptitude + Reasoning Ability)
• Phase 2: Mains Examination (Economic and Social Issues + English Language + Finance & Management/Economics/Statistics)
• Phase 3: Personal Interview (General Awareness and Interpersonal Skills)

RBI ASSISTANT

RBI conducts the RBI Office Assistant bank examination for the recruitment of clerical and assistant cadre positions who are responsible for handling the day-to-day operations of the bank. The RBI Office Assistant exam pattern has two phases –

• Phase 1: Preliminary Examination
• Phase 2: Mains Examination

NABARD GRADE A AND B

Every year the National Bank for Agricultural and Rural Development (NABARD) conducts examination for the bank recruitment of Grade A and B officers.
The examination has three phases –

• Phase 1 & 2: Computer-based examination (Online)
• Phase 3: Personal Interview

NABARD DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANT

The NABARD Development Assistant exam is conducted for the recruitment of clerical and assistant cadre positions who are responsible for handling the day-to-day operations of the bank. There are two phases of this examination –

• Phase 1: Preliminary Exam
• Phase 2: Mains Exam

Job Profile: The job profile is of clerical and assistant cadre positions.

PRIVATE BANKS

Private Banks mostly conduct their own aptitude tests for candidates. For Example – ICICI Bank takes its own exam and upon selection you will have to undergo one year full time residential programme conducted at ICICI Manipal Academy (IMA) campus, Bengaluru including internship and on-the-job training.

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